1994 Ford Windstar vs. 1954 Morris Oxford

To start off, 1994 Ford Windstar is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Windstar weights approximately 605 kg more than 1954 Morris Oxford.

Because 1954 Morris Oxford is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1954 Morris Oxford. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Ford Windstar, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Ford Windstar 1954 Morris Oxford
Make Ford Morris
Model Windstar Oxford
Year Released 1994 1954
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 1489 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 49 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 1085 kg
Vehicle Length 5120 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1660 mm


 

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